Celebrity Obama Supporters

Who are the biggest celebrity Obama supporters and donors? Those celebs who've donated the most to President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign include A-list actors and actresses, film and television directors, talk show hosts and personalities, among others. This list includes the biggest and most famous Barack Obama celebrity donors and supporters in this election cycle.

Some of the most famous Obama supporters include those who have hosted major charity dinners for him. Among them: 'Sex and the City' star Sarah Jessica Parker, actor and funny man Will Ferrell and actor and activist George Clooney. These events are typically star-studded affairs, raising millions for a candidate in a matter of a few hours. Clooney's swanky Hollywood dinner for Obama in May of 2012, co-hosted by DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, raised nearly $15 million.

Barack Obama's biggest and most famous celebrity supporters don't hesitate to give millions to the cause. Many are among the largest Obama campaign contributors. Some choose to donate to Super PACs, including the Obama-affiliated Priorities USA Action PAC, while others donate smaller amounts directly to the candidate. Where possible, the exact amounts that celebs have donated to Barack Obama by his supporters are listed here.

For more information on celeb donations during the 2012 election, check out this list of celebrity Mitt Romney supporters and the largest Romney campaign contributors.